
Underfunded
Financial Shortage
Use 'underfunded' to express a lack of financial resources for a specific purpose.

The underfunded library couldn't afford new books.
Impacts Quality
'Underfunded' implies that the quality or effectiveness of something is likely compromised due to insufficient funds.

Underfunded healthcare systems struggle to provide good service.
Grave Situations
Often used in serious contexts where the consequences of being underfunded are significant.

Workers protested the underfunded safety measures.
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